Macquarie University Careers Directory Profiles

The coolest thing about this job is the real-life experience. For me is it not a specific task that I have enjoyed the most, it is the new sense of professionalism I have gained.

People at Herbert Smith Freehills are able to produce their best legal work because they do so amongst a diverse and supportive workplace.

Don't be afraid to apply for jobs you think you have no shot at getting. You will surprise yourself.

I find it very satisfying and uplifting when a campaign, which I have created, performs well and our customers have reacted positively to it.

Go and do work experience and get yourself some real hands-on knowledge of the industry

Engage with your lecturers, tutors and peers regarding what careers you can pursue following your degree. I discovered entire new fields and organisations I never knew existed simply through talking to people at university!

The coolest thing about my job is the autonomy I have. Even as an intern I have control over my daily schedule. I can choose if I’m working at the office or from home. I can choose what tasks I prioritise and control the flow of my work.